Lead Economist Salary in Ogden, UT

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How much does a Lead Economist make in Ogden, UT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Economist in Ogden, UT is $186,603. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $150,522 to $233,611, with most professionals earning between $117,672 and $276,410.

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What is a Lead Economist?

A Lead Economist is responsible for providing expert economic analysis and advice to guide decision-making within an organization. They conduct research, analyze data, and develop economic models to forecast trends and inform strategic planning. They also lead a team of economists, providing guidance and oversight to ensure high-quality analysis and reporting. Additionally, they may be responsible for presenting findings to senior management, government officials, or other stakeholders, and may also be involved in developing and implementing economic policies and initiatives. Strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of economic theory and principles, and the ability to communicate complex economic concepts in a clear and concise manner are essential for success in this role.

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Average Salary Range for Lead Economist in Ogden, UT

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
150522
233611
186603

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
170826
285051
220073
What is the average salary for Lead Economist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Economist in Ogden, UT. The base salary for Lead Economist ranges from $150,522 to $233,611 with the average base salary of $186,603. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $170,826 to $285,051 with the average total cash compensation of $220,073.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $186,603 $150,522 - $233,611
Bonus $33,470 $20,304 - $51,440
Total Pay $220,073 $170,826 - $285,051
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Economist Salary Near Ogden, UT

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE Layton, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $149,961 - $232,741 COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE Logan, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $148,439 - $230,378 COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE West Jordan, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,242 - $242,489 COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE Salt Lake City, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,803 - $243,359 COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE Sandy, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,386 - $242,713 COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE South Jordan, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $156,114 - $242,290 COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
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About Ogden, Utah    Ogden /ˈɒɡdən/ is a city and the county seat of Weber County, Utah, United States, approximately 10 miles (16 km) east of the Great Salt Lake and 40 m....More

Ogden, Utah  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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